Emergency Medical Technician: Life-Saving, Fast-Paced Care

ochsner; Luling (LA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Ochsner Health seeks an EMT/B to perform essential pre-hospital and ED duties, including patient assessment, treatment initiation, and safe transport. The role emphasizes accurate data entry, clear communication, and adherence to protocols.

Responsibilities include collaborating with medical teams, maintaining certifications, and ensuring patient safety while complying with regulatory standards. This position is based in Louisiana and requires current BLS, EMT registration, and a valid Louisiana

Qualifications

• Completion of a formal training program; high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience working with and maintaining confidential information.
• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• Current registration with the National and Louisiana Registry of EMTs as an EMT/B.
• Current Class D license by the Louisiana DHH/EMS.
• Valid license and registration (current at all times).
• Current Defensive Driving Certification.

Responsibilities

• Conducts a systematic clinical assessment upon arrival at scene or referring hospital or ED admission.
• Incorporates patient and family in the nursing process by communicating the plan of care.
• Initiates treatment per department protocols and within National Registry scope.
• Transports the patient to the chosen facility or nearest appropriate one.
• Uses aseptic techniques during treatments and IV insertions.

Skills

EMT-BLS

Data entry

Communication

Windows apps

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Ochsner Health seeks an EMT/B to perform essential pre-hospital and ED duties, including patient assessment, treatment initiation, and safe transport. The role emphasizes accurate data entry, clear communication, and adherence to protocols.

Responsibilities include collaborating with medical teams, maintaining certifications, and ensuring patient safety while complying with regulatory standards. This position is based in Louisiana and requires current BLS, EMT registration, and a valid Louisiana